Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-04-29
An Alleged Outrage.

PHILIP DORR HELD In LOCO BONDS
This morning about 10 O'clock Officer Kaucher
of the first precinct, arrested Philip DOrr clerk
for A. Sanders, butcher, No. SO7 7th street, on a
charge OF rape preferred against him by LOtt1e
Stewart, young colored woman who Is employed
a servant in the same house. The prisoner
occupied room on the first floor in the rear OF
the store, and the complainant occupies the room
on the second floor directly over that occupied by
the defendant The woman charges that She was
awakened by defendant between midnight and
. O'Clock this morning, when the assault was
committed She says she made an Outcry and
MIS- sanders cOrrObOrateS her statement to that
effect. This morning she complained to the
officer and when the latter arrested the defendant
case was examined In the district attorneys office
at the Police Court this morning. The woman
stated that she had lived life OF virtue. The
case was continued until next Tuesday. Bonds
were fixed at $1,000.
WILL Nor RECOGNIZE THE CHURcH-A large
council OF Baptist churches and ministers met In
Hlllsdale, DC, yesterday, and after debate re-
FUSED TO recognize the Snow Creek Baptist church
This church is split from the Macedonia Baptist
church OF that village.
THE Sons vETERANs--Geo A. Custer Camp.
No. Sons OF veterans, last night elected the fol-
DIR. VIM. Grinstead, Alva II. Doran, Capt. Fred
Mack, Capt, f: Mead, Capt. w. p. Meyers, Col. L.
E Decker, Mai Gen Jos. jackson Bartlett, WIN.
III. sumner and Hon. JnO. C. Black, and Past Senior
Vice Department Commander w. S. Odeli.
The OWNER OF A BITING DOG SUED FOR 81. 600
DANAGES.-Iesterday, in the Court in General
Term. the case OF ChaS. Murray agt. Wyckliffe
Preston was argued by MeSsrs. Carlisle and Coyle
This was suit for s. 900 for injuries received by
being bitten by vicious dog. A demurrer was
filed by the ,Owner Of the dog that unless 1t was
alleged and proven that he knew the dog to be
vicious, and did not use care to prevent damage
he was not liable. The case was certified TO be
heard In the first instance. The court reserved its
decision.
MARRIAGE LICKNsEs-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to L. +. Nc
Gee and Catherine sullivan; James Dudley and
Ann Booth; James ID. DOnnelly and Fannie E.
Leonard; Albert Lepper and Augustus ID. Donch;
L. Seward and Louise Bender, of Prince Georges
county, Md; l. H. Ktttron and Minnie NJ. EppIey;
j. f. Elliott OF Dallas, Tex, and Ada G. stevens;
AID Blanche Thomas. Henry Ewald and Julia
Mohr; Chas. A. owens and Mary j. Howard.
FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY LIVES LOsT.-A dis
patch from Perth, the capital OF western Austria
ia, says: "a hurricane swept the northeast coast
berins forty boats was destroyed, ana 1--WE hun
dred and iirty persons persisted.
Mr.. PowDERLY GOING TO CHICAGo.-It Is an
nOHlced, ON seemingly good authority, that Gen
er;l Master Workman Powderiy will visit Chicago
III The near future Oh an important MISSION being
convinced OF the necessity OF giving personal at
tenton TO the state vi the order in Chicago espe-
political movement.
man hWAf WITH HEX HUSBANDS FATHER.-A
sensational el0pement occurred at Lockport, N.Y.
Monday the 18th inst, which has Just been dis
closed Mrs. Jos. Farnsworth, aged twenty-five
years ran away with her husbands father. Nathan
Farnsworth, aged sixty years. Mrs. Farnsworth
leaves TWO small children.
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l IHE JAP THROWN BUFFALO WRESTLER
MaeSada Sorakichi the Jap, undertook, In Buffalo,
y, wednesday night 10 throw Mortimer Waters
the champion wrestler OF Erie County, 1ve times
~lthlh ninety minutes. Failing 10 do that the
| Jap was 10 give Waters $780, and that amount
vas 10 De forfeited II Waters threw MatSada. The
style was catch-as-catch-can and several hundred
persons witnessed the match. Prof James Haley
was referee, and he called time at 30 Waters went
at the Jap red hot and got the latter OF his feet in
Two ana hall minutes. BY a powerful effort
waters landed MatSada squarely on his shoulder,
ana won the match. The Jap is dissatisfied and
mas challenged Waters TO another contest.
Mt. Parnell is confined TO his room at Ayondale
| ScOtiaho, Whther ne had gone for a brief rest
j cold.
Umpire jackson, who arbitrated between the
fenhSyiSanla coke operators and miners In the
latter's demand for 20 percent increase has do
cded that the condition OF trade will not iusfify
an increase. ''
Labor Assembly No. 32I7, Knights OF Iahor in
Denver, Col, adopted q resolution censrlrfnv
President Cleveland because OF his action in orier
Ing troops 10 Dakota TO evtct settlers on the Crow
and WfnnebagO agencies.
| The pope has sent a telegram TO Emperor william
l and Prince Bismarck thanking them for their sun.
port OF the new PruSstan ecclesiastical bill THE
dispatch adds that his holiness desires the pros
] per1ty OF Germany and the Catholic Church